Case Manager Discharge Planning NGRI
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Job Location:
Hampton, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
13 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Case Manager - NGRI
Annual Salary $49612
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Join the Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board as a Case Manager on the Discharge Planning team working directly with the NGRI cases. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a long-lasting impact on the lives of individuals in the community. You will work collaboratively in a supportive onsite environment enhancing your professional growth while delivering high-quality support.
You will receive great benefits such as Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account Paid Time Off and the Virginia Retirement System (VRS).
About us
Since 1971 the Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board has provided the highest quality of behavioral health services to residents of the cities of Hampton and Newport News Virginia offering a comprehensive array of programs for both children and adults living with mental illness developmental disabilities and/or substance use disorders.
What would you do as a Case Manager
As a Case Manager you will closely monitor the progress of NGRI individuals throughout their admission to state hospitals. Through ongoing case management you will collaborate with the legal system and mental health providers to develop appropriate discharge plans that support recovery and successful reintegration into the community.
Your responsibilities include conducting comprehensive assessments through interviews with clients family members and other care providers as well as developing individualized treatment and service plans. You will advocate for client needs by coordinating with multiple stakeholders assist clients in obtaining essential resources such as housing food and medical services and facilitate transitions and relocations as needed.
You will regularly monitor client progress and behaviors provide supportive counseling and deliver crisis intervention when necessary. Additionally you will participate in discharge evaluations complete required case management documentation and consult with interdisciplinary professionals on complex behavioral cases to ensure each client receives compassionate coordinated and effective care.
what we are looking for in a Case Manager for this position
To excel as a Case Manager NGRI you will need:
To qualify for this position candidates must have the following:
- Bachelors degree in Human Services such as Social Work Psychology Sociology or Counseling.
- One (1) year experience in case management services working with adults living with a mental illness.
- Valid Virginia Drivers License.
Additionally candidates should possess thorough knowledge of interviewing techniques and supportive counseling principles alongside an understanding of social casework principles. Familiarity with community resources and programs for developmental disabilities mental health and substance use disorders is crucial as is knowledge of the symptoms and behavioral characteristics of the population served. Most importantly candidates should have the ability to establish rapport with clients and their families alongside evaluating behavioral observations.
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If you think this job is a fit for what you are looking for great! Were excited to meet you!
The selected candidate must successfully pass a criminal history fingerprint background investigation DMV record check Child Registry search drug screening test and employment reference checks.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Project Portfolio Management
- Motivational Interviewing
- HIPAA
- Computer Skills
- Intake Experience
- Lean Six Sigma
- Conflict Management
- Case Management
- Team Management
- Program Development
- Social Work
- Addiction Counseling
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